Jordan Darnell Brown, a 20-year-old Black man from Macon, Georgia, was shot the evening of April 21, 2026, at Waverly Pointe Apartments on Forest Hill Road in North Macon. Deputies with the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded just before 5:30 p.m. after reports of shots fired; witnesses said Brown had already been taken from the scene in a personal vehicle as people tried to get him medical help. He was brought to a local hospital and pronounced dead by Bibb County Chief Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley at 6:04 p.m. Next of kin were notified.

Reports place the shooting outside the apartment complex and say Brown had been struck by gunfire before being rushed away. Investigators had not released details about what led up to the shooting, and no public information identified any suspect or suspects in the immediate aftermath. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office described the case as an active investigation and asked anyone with information to contact them or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers.